
Science & Tech
Meet the Canadian astronauts who have lived aboard the ISS
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Environment
Myra Hird, a sociology professor at the School of Environmental Studies at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont., discusses why recycling isn’t a perfect solution
Mapping
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2021 issues
Mapping
Cartographic highlights from Canadian Geographic’s 2018 issues
People & Culture
A century after the first woman was elected to the Canadian Parliament, one of the most prominent figures in present-day politics shares her thoughts on how to amplify diverse voices in the Commons
People & Culture
Celebrating the art of cartography, a lively national bird debate and the launch of an exciting educational contest
People & Culture
The president of the National Inuit Youth Council talks climate change, women's issues and Inuit culture
People & Culture
Inaugural award honours the legacy of the late Inuit historian
Science & Tech
A conversation with Drew Feustel, the most recent commander of the International Space Station and a dual U.S.-Canadian citizen, who returned to Earth in October after more than six months in orbit
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The mining industry is actively looking towards new frontiers in mining
Science & Tech
An exclusive Q&A interview with Quebec Oil and Gas Association head Michael Binnion on the province’s energy issues
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Environment
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History
Exploration
Environment
Travel
Where to eat, play and stay in the seaside resort
Travel
Exploring the distinct neighbourhoods of the Big Easy
Travel
Travel
5 examples of Cuban music, films and other cultural hallmarks
Travel
An insider’s account of the modern-day gold rush
People & Culture
As sea level rise and the accelerating pace of coastal erosion threaten cultural heritage around the world, Canada has a lot to lose
Environment
This week, the International Union of Geological Sciences will consider a proposal to add a new epoch to the geologic time scale — one that reflects the impact of human activity on Earth's natural systems
Environment
Ten years after the release of her seminal book Sea Sick, Alanna Mitchell again plumbs the depths of the latest research on the health of the world’s oceans — and comes up gasping
People & Culture
The Inuit Circumpolar Council’s chair on how Inuit are speaking up about climate change with a global voice
Environment
As the impacts of global warming become increasingly evident, the connections to biodiversity loss are hard to ignore. Can this fall’s two key international climate conferences point us to a nature-positive future?
Environment
Explore an interactive map of the absurdly scenic 180-kilometre trail, which this year celebrates its 25th anniversary
Environment
These finalists in the 57th annual Canada-Wide Science Fair prove the future is in good hands
Environment
The planet is in the midst of drastic biodiversity loss that some experts think may be the next great species die-off. How did we get here and what can be done about it?
Environment
On the shores of Lake Superior, I found solace in how close our country can become when we all share food together
Kids
Janet Ruest has received the Prime Minister's Certificate of Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence
Mapping
This online map platform displays hundreds of stories on ecological farming issues from around the world
Mapping
iPhone and Mac users across Canada will notice drastic changes to Apple Maps following a massive update pushed to devices yesterday
Mapping
David Waltner-Toews speaks about his updated book On Pandemics: Deadly Diseases from Bubonic Plague to Coronavirus
Mapping
A case decided this week by the Supreme Court of British Columbia was, in essence, all about geography
Mapping
New software allows anyone to easily create maps with open source GIS data
Environment
Before joining Ocean Bridge, I was completely unaware of the extent of the problem of single-use plastic consumerism
Environment
Stone was one of the 160 young Canadians selected for the 2020 Ocean Bridge program, a program that empowers young professionals to serve their community through the lens of ocean and waterway conservation
People & Culture
She was Canada’s first and, so far only, woman prime minister. These days, the accomplished speaker has championed a number of organizations, such as the Council of Women World Leaders. Here, Campbell discusses her views on women’s issues in Canada.
Wildlife
The Yukon-based photographer shares more of his wild wolf photos and how he discovered his passion for visual storytelling
Science & Tech
Volunteers are collecting samples from bigleaf maples to prevent illegal logging
Places
In Banff National Park, Alberta, as in protected areas across the country, managers find it difficult to balance the desire of people to experience wilderness with an imperative to conserve it
People & Culture
In British Columbia’s Bella Coola Valley, the next generation of Nuxalk culture-keepers and Guardian Watchmen is establishing a new paradigm for Indigenous rights
People & Culture
*It means “awake” in Beothuk, the language and people who once called present-day Newfoundland home for about 2,000 years. One young woman, believed to be the last living Beothuk, left a collection of maps and art that help us understand her people’s story.
People & Culture
Depending on whom you ask, the North’s sentinel species is either on the edge of extinction or an environmental success story. An in-depth look at the complicated, contradictory and controversial science behind the sound bites
People & Culture
Waldron spoke with Canadian Geographic about representation for women and racialized communities
People & Culture
Canada’s favourite astronaut, Chris Hadfield, connects space and Earth with music
People & Culture
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People & Culture
Sarah Jackson talks memories, experiences, and struggles on the trail
People & Culture
A noted Canadian wildlife photographer who often contributes to Canadian Geographic shares the story of his big break
Environment
Canada excels in UN’s global ranking on healthcare and education, but garbage habits lower country’s overall sustainability score
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Michael Serpe's fieldwork is based in rural India, but he says Canadian First Nations communities could benefit from realtime water quality data as well
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Environment
The change is to transform the way decisions about fishing, shipping, resource development and more are made across the enormous northern region defined by the traditional Inuit homelands
Exploration
The investor and philanthropist will be Canada’s 11th astronaut
History
Happy National Canadian Film Day! Here's some fun facts about Canadians in cinema
History
Wildlife
Toronto’s waterways play an important role for salmon
History
Bringing television and radio to the world wasn't a simple process, but it started a revolution
History
Photos of flying ace Joe Fall offer a rare glimpse at life during the Great War
Places
Canadian NASA astronaut tweets Canada Day greetings with a photo of Ottawa
Environment
The ban is one of several significant and long-awaited changes to the federal Fisheries Act that passed Tuesday, including new provisions to rebuild depleted fish stocks
Environment
The uncertainty and change that's currently disrupting the region dominated the annual meeting's agenda
Environment
Michel Doyon, manager of flight and systems operations at the Canadian Space Agency, walks us through what space debris is and its impact on Canada
Wildlife
Canadian Geographic’s managing editor Nick Walker looks back at bird feature in May 1930 issue of the magazine
History
Can Geo editor-in-chief Aaron Kylie reflects on the very first Foreword by the Editors of Canadian Geographic
History
If you think miniscule maps printed on tiny squares of paper not much bigger than your thumbnail don’t sound useful, think again.
Wildlife
Proposed spring bear hunt divides activities and hunters
History
Canadian Geographic’s graphic designer looks back at a layout from 2008 that stands out
Travel
Coming Soon: The Whistler World Ski & Snowboard Festival
History
Michael Adams, president of the Environics group of companies and the Environics Institute, and a regular contributor of published commentary on Canadian values and social trends, says most Canadians view multiculturalism as an important symbol of what we aspire to as a society